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Thursday, 15th September, 11am AEST
Online
11.00AM – Cam Knight – Stand-up Comic
11.10AM – Jon Furlong – Distributed acoustic sensing/distributed strain sensing technology and its applications for block cave progress monitoring, rock mass preconditioning, and imaging
11.50PM – Happy Hour – Q&A + Networking
Jon Furlong, Mining Geophysicist – Silixa
Jon has spent a decade processing, interpreting, and managing commercial microseismic projects. He did this work initially at ESG Solutions for oil field operations using surface, subsurface, and borehole geophones. In the past four years Jon has been working with fibre optic systems, specifically DAS for microseismic and strain monitoring. Now with Silixa, Jon is excited to bring DAS solutions to challenges in the mining industry.